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莪 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
ガが · ga
Kun
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Meaning
a thistle-like plant

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 我 as phonetic: a plant resembling the thistle.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 莪朮がじゅつ

    zedoary, used as a drug

  • 莪あざみ

    a thistle-like plant

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

莪朮(がじゅつ)を薬(くすり)として用(もち)いる。

They use zedoary as a medicine.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

莪朮莪朮a medi…艾mugwor…芒an awn芬fragra…芫a medi…芟to mow…姜ginger娥beauti…哦to cha…訝to dou…衙a gove…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading ガAll maps

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